Unit One Attitude Matters
Part I Leading in and Exploring
Part II Text A Tomorrow Will Be a Better Day
Part II Text B Mistakes
Part IV Grammar Tips Parts of Speech & Noun
Part V Practical Writing Introducing Yourself
Unit 2 Celebrating Festivals and Holidays
Part I Leading in and Exploring
Part II Text A Thanksgiving Day
Part III Text B Halloween
Part IV Grammar Tips Pronouns
Part V Practical Writing Notes
Unit 3 The Internet Era
Part I Leading in and Exploring
Part II Text A Teenagers dream of online jobs
Part III Text B Online Learning
Part IV Grammar Tips Adjectives & Adverbs
Part V Practical Writing Business Card
Unit 4 Gifts
Part I Leading in and Exploring
Part II Text A Hate Your Present? Heres What to Do Next
Part III Text B Nothing beats the gift of freedom
Part IV Grammar Tips Basic Sentence Elements
Part V Practical Writing Gift Cards
Unit 5 Keeping Fit
Part I Leading in and Exploring
Part II Text A Why You Shouldnt Work When You Are Sick: Three Reasons to Stay Home for the Good of All Mankind
Part III Text B The Optimists May Live Longer
Part IV Grammar Tips Numerals
Part V Practical Writing Notice
Unit 6 The Figure
Part I Leading in and Exploring
Part II Text A George Walker Bush
Part III Text B The greatest...at what?
Part IV Grammar Tips Subject-Verb Concord
Part V Practical Writing Thank-you Letter
Unit 7 Fashion Life
Part I Leading in and Exploring
Part II Text A Green is the new fashion
Part III Text B Fashionable is made to become
unfashionable
Part IV Grammar Tips Tense
Part V Practical Writing Note of Congratulations
Unit 8 Professional Females
Part I Leading in and Exploring
Part II Text A Restarting Your Career after Caring for Family
Part III Text B Identify the Behavior as Harassment
Part IV Grammar Tips Continuous Tense
Part V Practical Writing Invitation Letter
內容試閱:
导入(Leading In and Exploring): 导课部分趣味性强,选取热门话题与本单元内容紧密相连,通过设置话题,要求学生小组或结对式讨论,使得学生积极参与,互动,从而提高学生英语口语能力。并且围绕主题给出主题相关词汇,辅助学生参与讨论的同时也扩大了词汇量。
课文(Text A & B): 每单元包含两篇主题相近的课文,强调知识性和趣味性。主要选择国外书刊,通常包含一个故事。题材包括态度重要性,节日,网络纪元,礼物,健康生活,名人,时尚,职场女性等。内容新颖,语言生动有趣。
主要目的是加强学生的阅读能力和文化交际能力。
生词和短语词组 Words and Expressions : 生词和短语中文释义,力求简洁准确,主要为了帮助学生扩大词汇量。
注释 Notes : 对课文中涉及的社会,历史,文化,人名,地名等专有名词提供背景知识介绍,对一些难点及特殊的语言点也给予必要的解释。
习题 Exercises : 课文A中包括三类题型,分别是阅读与思考(read and think),阅读与填空(read and complete),阅读与翻译(read and translate。课文B中包括三类题型,分别是阅读与判断(read and Judge,阅读与填空(read and complete),阅读与翻译(read and translate。